Mushishi Manga to Get One-Hour Anime Special

The official website for Mushishi anime reveals that Yuki Urushibara's upcoming two-chapter manga for her Mushishi series is getting a one-hour anime adaptation, titled "Mushishi Tokubetsu-hen: Hihamukage (Mushishi Special: Sun-Eating Shade)". It will air on January 4 at 11:30 p.m. on Tokyo MX, Tochigi TV, Gunma TV, and BS11.

And the two chapters of the manga will be published in the January and February issues of Kodansha's Afternoon magazine, on November 25 and December 25 respectively.

Mushishi manga published in Afternoon from 1999 to August 2008. The manga was adapted into an anime television series in 2005. it’s also adapted into a A live-action feature film, premiered on March 24, 2007.